These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.

Standing at 21-feet tall, this space cowboy adds to the legacy of Route 66's muffler men.

The fifth tallest statue in the United States is a shirtless monument to the oil worker.

Nature's biggest mammal swims in landlocked Oklahoma.

The modest childhood home where the baseball legend and Yankees star learned to hit from both sides of the plate.

The Old Courthouse takes visitors on a captivating trip through St. Louis' timeline.

This long unused shot tower on the Mississippi remains a point of pride for a small city in Iowa.

Software company Epic Systems has created one of the strangest and largest workplaces of all time.

The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.

Eighty million natural history specimens call this gargantuan museum home.

The library houses an incredible collection of some of the world's most impressive books and manuscripts.

The "lost friend” is the most famous of the six moai statues that were removed from Easter Island.

A naturally mummified 2,000-year-old man.

Hear the quietest sound from across the dome.

This ornate Victorian marketplace was the setting for Diagon Alley and the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter films.

A hidden treasure in London with a rich medieval history, and the resting place of many luminaries.

One of the few remaining casualties of the London Blitz, this destroyed church has become an enchanting public garden.

The commemorative stone column conceals a secret laboratory.

The 2,000-year-old beam is tucked within the pedestrian entrance to the old London Bridge.

An ornate and disused early 20th-century building has been given new life as a fully operational structure, complete with offices, oyster bar, and a furniture retailer.

The Great Fire of London and the regulation of one-way streets both started in this alley.

This tea house was a hand-built gift from Boulder's sister city in Tajikstan.

An interactive exhibition space dedicated to the kinetic sculptures of Swiss artist Jean Tinguely.

This artistic fountain display pays homage to this area's theatrical history.